Viking Park and Connectivity Project – Gimli, MB.

Client: Icelandic Festival of Manitoba

Landscape Architects: HTFC Planning and Design

Consultants: unknown

General Contractors: Viking Park (Shelmerdine Garden Centre), Connectivity (Minerva Tree Farms and Nursery), State Craft

Completed: Viking Park (2017) Connectivity (2021)

A visit to the park will provide a diverse, accessible and memorable visitor experience to thousands of locals and tourists who come to see the Viking and view the inland sea every year,”

-Kathi Thorarinson Neal, co-chair of the Viking Park campaign.

Sustainability

This project incorporates nature, accessible walkways, biodiversity, indigenous plants, grasses and flowers, natural resources for local residents, cottage goers and visitors to enjoy.

Here you will find a pathway of commemorative messages written in stone from local residents, cottage goers and visitors of Gimli. This park provides a meeting place for culture, connectivity and reflection.

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